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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1989-11-15, Page 8A it 0 Page 8Iljekiww Sentinel' Wed4e33411Y, Nove be* 1089 okside students Mar' a 13± Titan the icawr!'s Mr. WIdtcloy • Novemberhas brough -a lot Of activity to Brookside., Our Grade 017 and -11 :pails were ,enter "en 'francca1s" by An- Airew Donaldson Mr.oautdson is responsible for the -music portfolio in our Frenel On November 11 we had our Remem- brance brance Day Service here at Brookside..A, :special thank you to all pupils and teachers who helped make our service one which 'carried the true mteeanb of Remembrance Day. Along with the special averts there ;is a lot going on in our .classrooms, A special thank you again to our adult volunteers who are doing so many to rnake our school vecial. Interview With Mr.'Wilkins Mr. Wilkins was born and grew up in Paisley. He is the custodian at BrookSide. He Wanted to become a custodian because it seemed like a good job. His hobbies are ung wooden toys and cor- ding lawn .chairs. Mr. ' Wilkins enjoys :pial .cards, a eboard and pool. The favouritething .about his job .he says is working with the ..people. (Brookside en- joys working with Mr. Wilkins, too!) K1 Mrs.n We have been learning about patterns, bigger:thin and smaller than and putting objeets in orderly :size. Welearned Why we :have a Rementbrance Day. Our November :birthdays .,are Heather -McGugan and Graham'eook both on the 14th. 12 Mrs. Young's 'kindergarten -elms two have been -very . busy .n,akh g patterns, using cub 'i, geometric Ahapes and sponge pa ►tterns"tot We Tomato West Wawanosh and Jaynettook pus: far hn Autumn Autunnn Talk ''bike dough °.the loth. We even got to use =magnifying glasses 'to look at'things. Hatppy'Birthday to Illelry tridrevv'fromn his `Kin`dergarten zltiends on Vtiday, 5Noviunber r Oth! aGradell Aeon 1 Commuzlty..helpers :is air new `deme. We seem to enjoy tanning about police of- fieers and especially firefighters, We have also :begun our `"Getting Ready for Winter Unit". It's .a good thingwe stated ;getting °ready as the :stow is rapidly : tpproaehing. Our llowe*n candy is "W L Y S 'rw ch as ;' d. But IWO are#e7[elted. .about.. tl a .Snow and::;look , ore rd, oto wilding snowmen Miss ,Grade 140 Ream • ;''i Liss M, lthe�.s' R:2 4ave leen discussing tie ,'fig ;of their fitvourite season r :w.uiter °' y' fhai a kObsented many seasonal .aha gess • ovember Shtliday :Greetino to Aman- da and -Sara Drennan and Matthew Martin. n Monday, MOnday,',Oetober10 got .a new person *vow �•' +;OM*:is Christy. We ,are 'Mating Witches. We took an tiaiye,('n]!11rj� d it,, Alien ' olett it: in' the w ndorT• to "d�4 ,About 'a `� ago we started -to talk about nhape s, :rade 3, We'V.e been working and on t t n brand May activities, a'ye watched ',Videotape from the Boal nadiain Legion and we've talked about freedom", "bravery”,poppies And remembering. We _saw slides Ofa OM- dian war cemetery .in `Holland. and a filmstrip .abort Colonel :Jahn `.acme. And ... Lwe -know` hat on the lith `hour aof the. lltb'da►y of the llth month the -peace treaty to end World War I was Wined. .All over the world people are Silent for two minutes at 11 o'clock on November 11 to :show they remember. Grade 3/4, Room 71 Pupils created ,.posters to • suitably recognize 'Remembrance Day. The feel- ings of people .during wartime were discussed and pictures were made to reflect :those moods. • This week our tally ofpupils attending reached 1,000. =Popcorn, •:rice and macaroni were .packaged 'in s of `1;000. How many people would 1,000 grains Of rice feed? Ask, any of u for .an answer. imide 4/5, Room 72 ` •Grade 4/5 went on a Nature Walk to see some .beaver darns and trees that were cut clown by:beavers: ':First we saw • a "beaver's dam that .was taken Out of ,the water. It .was. HUGE! ! Then we .came to a .log that Went :across the Aver!. When we ,:got to the last :log, the beavers'left a treat for MB Thank you Mrs. Menary! 'Grade 5, Mrs. 'Worsen 'M Worse! 's :leas is Shaving about -Ontario in : Social :Studies They are in- ning ..a unit on Mystery Stories and an maththyy nave just finished ,a :review calf addition anndsuletiaction. Arade SA, ',Ram, P3 On `l%verrYber,fi,.°,the rade ventto a ,,w�,French- -y.,�presenta on �y Andre* ` naldsea ►. yMr�... , t i was the ,one who wrote the songs ht,our lntreneb 'boobs. On :November 8 ;Grade 5/6 event to West `W.awanosh. 'We Agit ,lip in '.four ,groups and • took different trails. We learned about all sorts af trams like the Eastern White `Cedar,'White ate, lila& Cherry, Red Pine, `Ante mob, Eastern dl , `Yelow:Bi' aWarMaignsand :the -Ainerican .:. c7Grade AViteont12 Wednesday :our idlass :vent to the west `wsh conservation area and da/� , tdx� t e adeni�on.' We e a `stmf ud r�+ow si � es.: a Enrol* We each ;get to '1)104-441:01v0 ► �d Eeregt :co ort ry that we will d0 11t 1Ves. y, november ';w►as ',ra ,7:Catn % :daffy; on 'Welly, ` November :8 • SWUM ,rya birthday. BOW Birthday you'two! 1 • 411010 7, Mr. Meyers Extra, Extra! stn 10' has been tieing some work on writing a newspaper. We 'hoPe to produce a newspaper for our class. We are doing this to raise money for our trip'to 'Ottawa and Quebec. Room 10 lad .a :get from the County Planning 0 Department for ourgeography class. Brookside bad a Remembrance Day Ser- vice on November 10. The eChoir is singing and Josh Foster, Philip Dickson, Jocelyn Lagten"berg and Greg MacKenzie from Room 10 `, ticipated in a very successful pay. Mrs. ,Graham, Grade I/8 On Monday, Andrew Donaldson came to our school to sing his French songs that he wrote ;in the French books. We hada Math test and a science test and " next Monday we are having a Geography test. On .Friday we are re- taking the science ,test. In art we are ,snaking masks. Grade 8, Room 11 This week we had a Geography test, play aooxsrn BROA Science test and banded in our History Essays. In Math we are doing square roots. In music we are doing a project on the Blues and other 'old music. Library, Mrs Clarke The Library has been ` Research City" this month. Mrs. Graham's Grade 8's have begun Loyalist research and Mrs. Webster's Grade 6's are learning about countries in Europe. The ICONS are busy with groups from Mr. Culp's class lear- ning about "Animals of Ontario':, and from Mr. Meyer's Mass, learning how to create a newspaper using the Micro News program. 'We are happy to have Jim Prior from Brussels PS. come on Friday to introduce our Grade 8's to an ICON program about the Loyalists. Con- gratulations to Larissa Sproul who won a free hook answering the October Quizzle! Elsie Bloomfield of Paisley, Mr. and Mrs. Tom McDonald and Edbert Bushell from' here were ,guests of Dr. and Mrs. Mac MacDonald and Jeffrey at Kincardine. Sympathy is extended to Elmer Bushell and fRmfly in the death of his wife Jean, whose funeral was on Thursday afternoon at Kincardine. Mr. and Mrs. Tom M ' •' : , visited ;on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Biehard :Helm at 'i iversdrde. Mr. and Mrs. Ellwood Storey of Milton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Terry Burt and they were all dinner guests with Pastor and Mrs. Marvin Christensen at the Manse here. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jolmston .called .:on Vera Hodgins at Hensuil Nursing Home on their way to London, Mr. and Mrs. Don 78 e, r Eon Gillespie, David and Angela, Mr. and + Andrew P: Land a .;attended 'Ni+L' idison WM* ,fa ily ' lflilET' on Sunday, November 5 at the home 'of Mr. and Mrs. ;Lorne Bitehie with, 37 present. Lloyd, Dennis . and Douglas Johnston and. Bruce ;:Elliott of Con. 8 went 'on Fri- day riday to the Royal Winter Fair Toronto and also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Michael =O'Malley and family. •Donna Johnston was home for a few Conestoga'Cellege at Icitithener Where she as ,a t majoring in Ihe Health :Care, lid :goutse /Alk of tbe heat toho D rnna; y"aster and .11m lar naristensen were in Loudon t:on ,, a .day to the home of his lister Vivian Martinson Where their inotherlifrs,<ChriStensen,of Montreal is spending the *inter months. Vn fziday she'.cell terhbirthday.It was. a 'lovely coccaSion for,alliidthem aid e �yyccpp c Y 'PREP*IE`tJ.R's7AV'ART U MBER 19// ID NIN,0L.,1 11990. ' I. wpi+lo ilk ,to tharikafN'my etu is s "theirsel 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 INLOUGH by May Boyle send liar best, birthday wishes. Mr and Um. Jack Thomson of North Bay visited on. `Monday with Edna and May Boyle. They were here attending the funeral of his sister Alice Stewart at Godericb and they also visited with Emi- ly McQtullan Con. 6 who is a patient in the Wingbam and District hospital. Marietta :Hodgins who has been visiting with relatives and friends in the area returned borne to Niagara .Falls on Mon- day- We all Wish hex improved health, as she had to leave medical care, while here. r��,wee TheAnnualItememinsuL.e,DayService, for this area was held at the Kinloss Municipal ball in Holyrood sponsored by the Women's I.nsitute. EXPEROINCERASTAIJGHT ME =Toheonmyguard against the salesman Who has to catch the next train. To-watch'thie boy wbo treats :his mother with respect: Hewill.arrive. • ro avoid the investment -that premises toomuch. —lorrtrust the ran who trusts in truth and boner. —To uvula the gone who tries to trade flat- tery for favors. lat-teryforfavors. UPE E ARa 1Y . • YIEWit40 AVAILAInf 'Teti lOV BER Ola ..